Caprice Wagon V8-305 5.0L (1986)
PARTS INFORMATION
When ordering the part kit refer to Campaign Number 86C21. The kit will consist of the following:
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Throttle Body Assembly
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Gaskets (2)
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TPS Adjustment Screw
Service Procedure
1.
Open hood, install fender covers and disconnect the negative battery cable.
2.
Remove air cleaner.
3.
Disconnect the following:
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Throttle return spring.
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Accelerator control cable at carburetor.
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Transmission throttle valve (T.V.) cable at carburetor (see page 7A4-7 of the 1986 Caprice, Monte Carlo, El Camino Service Manual
ST-329-86).
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Cruise control linkage (if equipped).
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All vacuum lines to carburetor. (Use of masking tape to label vacuum line position will ease reassembly).
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Electrical connectors to carburetor.
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Choke heat pipe.
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Fuel line, at carburetor inlet.
4.
Remove four carburetor mounting bolts and remove carburetor and flange (base) gasket.
5.
Drain gasoline from carburetor and dispose of properly.
CAUTION: Never drain or store gasoline in an open container due to the possibility of a fire or explosion.
FIGURE 1
SERVICE PROCEDURE
6.
Place carburetor on carburetor holding stand J9789-118, BT-3553 or equivalent.
7.
Remove accelerator pump link retainer and disengage pump link from pump lever. Refer to Figure 1.
